Almost a century ago, Desert Hot Springs pioneer Cabot Yerxa studied art in France and documented the time in his journal.
Ready for Takeoff
A new Palm Springs lounge recalls the good old days of air travel.
Welcome aboard PS Air, a new bar in Palm Springs, where you never reach altitude, have your body and possessions scanned, emit CO2, or spend a fortune.
Cause for Applause
Musical Theatre University exposes students to performing arts professionals and practical experience.
Taught by faculty and guest teachers with Broadway and other pro credentials, Musical Theatre University courses span an array of on- and off-stage roles.
Two Sides of the Center
Development and preservation drive opposing forces at downtown Palm Springs’ Town & Country.
In a fairy tale, Town & Country Center would celebrate its 72nd anniversary in 2020, but happily-ever-afters often come only after a wicked turn of events.
On the Up & Up
Herb Alpert meets the Hunt Family of carvers for a soaring season-long exhibition.
A season-long art exhibit at Sunnylands marries the works of a son and grandson of Henry Hunt with trumpeter Herb Alpert, a musical fave of the Annenbergs.
Man of Color
Midcentury designer Alexander Girard’s influence abounds — especially in a place where style and comfort go hand in hand.
The influences of midcentury designer Alexander Girard abound — especially where style and comfort go hand in hand. See it at Palm Springs Art Museum thru March.
Awaiting an Encore
As support swells, it might not be curtains for the Plaza Theatre after all.
The Plaza Theatre, shuttered since 2014, is hoping for a second life in downtown Palm Springs with the growing swell of grassroots support.
Up With The Market
Local real estate experts reveal five vital points about home sales in the Coachella Valley.
Six local experts explain where the Palm Springs real estate market stands, how we arrived here, and what indicators suggest for the next year or longer.
Playing It Forward
Scott Smith teaches local college students what he has learned about jazz, digital audio, and musical theater.
Scott Smith teaches College of the Desert students what he has learned about jazz, digital audio, and musical theater in Palm Desert.
Trip of a Lifetime
Maggie Downs explores the world to do what eluded her mother.
In 2010, while her mother was in the late stages of Alzheimer’s disease, Maggie Downs quit work to complete her mom’s informal bucket list.